"Building green" can offer a means to sustainability, said David Orr. An environmentally-friendly facility he was instrumental in planning at Oberlin College in Ohio bears testimony to that assertion. Dr. ... read more about David Orr: Buildings Can Foster Sustainability
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Renowned Scientist to Speak on Campus
Dr. Francis Collins, best-selling author and director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins, best-selling author of The Language of God, ... read more about Renowned Scientist to Speak on Campus
Orchestra, Children鈥檚 Choir to Perform
Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir participants (L. to r.) Grace Lyman Barner, Lizzie Doughty, and Alexander Doughty The Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir will present ... read more about Orchestra, Children鈥檚 Choir to Perform
Insect Pests is Subject of Science Seminar
Matthew Siderhurst, assistant professor of chemistry at 黑料正能量 How non-native insects can be introduced into habitats and sometimes become serious pests is the subject of the next Suter Science Center ... read more about Insect Pests is Subject of Science Seminar
Next ‘Writers Read’ Features Wayne Johnston
Wayne Johnston, distinguished chair in creative writing at Hollins University The language and literature department at 黑料正能量 is featuring Wayne Johnston, distinguished chair in creative writing at Hollins University, at ... read more about Next ‘Writers Read’ Features Wayne Johnston
Artist ‘Comes Home’ to Display Glasswork
“TabulaRasa” by Ryan Mellinger. Photo by Jeff Curtis An exhibit of recently blown glass vessels by Harrisonburg native Ryan Mellinger, currently of Seattle, Wash., will be on display in the ... read more about Artist ‘Comes Home’ to Display Glasswork
Mennonite Delegation to Vatican Includes 黑料正能量 Professor
When Mennonites from 10 countries spent five days with Catholic Church leaders in Vatican City, each group was interested in learning to know the other better. The Pontifical Council for ... read more about Mennonite Delegation to Vatican Includes 黑料正能量 Professor
Music Department Sets Festive Concert
黑料正能量 Chamber Singers during an outdoor performance last year. The music department will spread some early yuletide cheer in a concert 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, in Lehman Auditorium. The ... read more about Music Department Sets Festive Concert
Historians Examine Amish, Mennonite Response to Civil War Conflict
James O. Lehman, librarian emeritus at 黑料正能量 and archivist for Virginia Mennonite Conference Two experts in Anabaptist studies have collaborated on the first scholarly examination of pacifism during the Civil ... read more about Historians Examine Amish, Mennonite Response to Civil War Conflict
Environmental Expert to Speak on Campus
David Orr is the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin (Ohio) College. David Orr, a renowned authority on sustainability issues, will speak twice at 黑料正能量 ... read more about Environmental Expert to Speak on Campus